Good Ancestors Policy
An Australian charity helping the nation's leaders be good ancestors through evidence-based policy on AI safety and other catastrophic risks.
To improve the long-term future of humanity by supporting Australia's leaders to be good ancestors. Good Ancestors develops rigorous, forward-looking policy recommendations on AI safety, pandemic prevention, and catastrophic disasters, and empowers people to advocate for safe and well-governed advanced AI.
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
AI safety policy and governance
Advocacy for an Australian AI Safety Institute
Catastrophic and long-term risk reduction
Pandemic prevention and biosecurity
Evidence-based policy submissions and research
AI governance talent and fellowships
AI Impact Areas
Upcoming Goals
Establish and strengthen an Australian AI Safety Institute
Advance evidence-based AI safety policy and governance
Build AI governance talent across Australia and the Asia-Pacific
Reduce catastrophic and long-term risks to humanity
2023: Launched the Australians for AI Safety campaign, advocating for an Australian AI Safety Institute and an AI Act
Recent Updates
Part of the Good Ancestors Project charity. CEO Greg Sadler. Flagship: Australian AI Safety Institute advocacy; AI 2027 Tabletop Exercise tool.
AI Policy and Governance Newsletter — April 2026
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